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When Gary C. Kelly was named chief executive of Southwest Airlines this summer, almost every article mentioned that he drives a red 1998 Porsche 911 sports car. This was no midlife crisis toy for Mr. Kelly, who is 50, but the culmination of a boyhood...

September 5, 2004, Sunday

Southwest Airlines said yesterday that its president, Colleen C. Barrett, would give up the chief operating officer title, as the new chief executive, Gary C. Kelly, reorganizes management responsibilities. Southwest said that the chief operating...